Steps of Our Ancestors
Synopsis
Documentary that follows community historians and descendants in rural New Mexico as they preserve and revive centuries-old ritual dances-such as the Danza de Los Matachines, Los Comanchitos and Los Comanches traditions-revealing how faith, history, and identity continue to shape village life while safeguarding cultural traditions at risk of being forgotten.
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- Director
- Yvette Cohn Stoor
- Original Title
- Steps of Our Ancestors
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Yvette Cohn Stoor
Cole Velasquez
Yvette Cohn Stoor, Cole Velasquez
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Yvette Cohn Stoor
Director
Yvette Cohn Stoor
Producer
Cole Velasquez
Editor
Cole Velasquez
Producer
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What is Steps of Our Ancestors about?
Documentary that follows community historians and descendants in rural New Mexico as they preserve and revive centuries-old ritual dances-such as the Danza de Los Matachines, Los Comanchitos and Los Comanches traditions-revealing how faith, history, and identity continue to shape village life while safeguarding cultural traditions at risk of being forgotten.
Who directed Steps of Our Ancestors?
Steps of Our Ancestors was directed by Yvette Cohn Stoor.
Who stars in Steps of Our Ancestors?
The principal cast of Steps of Our Ancestors includes Juan Jose Herrera, Rodney Gonzales, Martin Isaac Nieto Sr., Francisco Gonzales, Faustin Herrera.
When was Steps of Our Ancestors released and how long is it?
Steps of Our Ancestors was released in the theatrical window with a total runtime of 1h 46m.